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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After attending the Survivors of Incest Anonymous meeting with Rita, what is Precious surprised to learn?
(a) It is not her fault that she is a victim of incest
(b) Incest is underreported
(c) Lots of people share her thoughts
(d) Incest happens to "pretty white girls" too

2. When does Precious start writing her story?
(a) September 20, 1986
(b) September 25, 1989
(c) September 24, 1987
(d) September 30, 1988

3. What does Precious leave on the counter of the fast food restaurant?
(a) Her wallet
(b) Her house keys
(c) A letter asking for help
(d) Her school supplies

4. What is Precious doing when she returns back to present time from the memory of Little Mongo in Chapter 1?
(a) Hiding from her mother
(b) Knitting a surprise for Little Mongo
(c) Sneaking out to the Alternative School
(d) Learning how to read

5. Where do Mrs. Butter and the other nurses send Precious after she comes back to the hospital?
(a) An orphanage
(b) The trauma room
(c) The police
(d) The armory

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the girls' handwriting difficult to read?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Precious wonder about Carl when she thinks about her first baby?

3. What does Precious' file suggest she should look into pursuing?

4. What does Precious believe becoming a home attendant will prevent her from doing?

5. What does Precious tell Mrs. Butter once she finds her at the hospital?

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